Sumi Korean Grill
Tukwila, WA · Korean BBQ
Tier 3 · Menu claim only What the tiers mean
This listing's current published materials advertise Wagyu, but the offering does not meet our full verification standard for provenance. It carries no authenticity badge; undisclosed details remain explicitly unverified.
Why it's listed
Sumi Korean Grill is a Korean barbecue house in Tukwila. It builds its beef programme on SRF Gold Wagyu from Snake River Farms and says so at length on its own site, describing the herd raised on the high plains of eastern Idaho and finished on a wheat and barley ration. Naming both the producer and its top grade line is a real disclosure, but the ranch does not publish a breed generation, so how much Wagyu is in the animal is not established.
Wagyu on the menu
- American
- Brand / Prefecture
- SRF Gold
- Grade
- Not listed
- Producer
- Snake River Farms
| Origin | Brand / Prefecture | Grade | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|
| American | SRF Gold | Not listed | Snake River Farms |
Sourced from
Evidence on file
“From the premium SRF Gold(TM) Wagyu beef to the freshest vegetables, we guarantee an unforgettable meal”
sumikoreangrill.com “SRF Snake River Farms American Wagyu cattle are raised along the high plains of the Snake River in Eastern Idaho. Managing the production process from start to finish, our herd has developed into...”
sumikoreangrill.com
Quoted from the venue's own menu or site. A Wagyu claim on a menu is not the same as documented provenance.
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Common questions
- Does Sumi Korean Grill serve real Wagyu?
- Its own current menu advertises Wagyu, and that claim was read directly on August 23, 2026. What the menu does not do is say which Wagyu: no prefecture, grade, breed status or producer is published, so the sourcing cannot be checked from outside. That is a gap in what is written down rather than a suggestion that anything is wrong with the beef, and plenty of kitchens buy carefully without printing the details.
- What kind of Wagyu does Sumi Korean Grill serve?
- Its menu discloses SRF Gold. Each of those is taken from the venue's own current materials rather than from a review or a listing site, and the evidence behind it is quoted further down this page.
- Why is Sumi Korean Grill listed without a Wagyu badge?
- Because a badge here means the sourcing was checked, not that the food is good. This listing is published because the venue genuinely advertises Wagyu on its own current material, and it carries no badge because that material does not say which Wagyu. If the venue publishes the prefecture, grade, breed status or producer, the listing can move.